Mirza Klimenta
Senior Data Scientist
Experience
Sep 2023 - Present
1 year 11 monthsSenior Data Scientist
Freelancer
Aug 2021 - Aug 2023
2 years 1 month Munich, Germany
Senior Data Scientist
Bayerischer Rundfunk/.pub
- research on state-of-the-art developments in Recommender Systems in media (audio-, video- and textual content)
- implementation of a Recommender System powering ARD Audiothek (one one Germany’s most popular audio-on-demand platforms). The deployed production model has 15% higher precision than the previous
- NLP projects: entity recognition and redundancy removal
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
1 year 2 months Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Data Scientist
Yewno/Entropy387
- research on and implementation of graph-based stock-market prediction models
- pricing engine implementation (achieved a 10% improvement of MAE with respect to the previous model)
Jun 2018 - May 2019
1 year Rome, Italy
Post-doc
Roma Tre University
- research on Graph Morphing Algorithms
- implementation of Graph Drawing Algorithms
Apr 2014 - May 2016
2 years 2 months Karlsruhe, Germany
Software Engineer
Visteon (former Johnson Controls)
- (re)implementation of a testing software
- implementation of Finite State Machines
- code generation
Summary
While in academia, Mirza worked in the fields of dimension reduction and graph embedding, and his work has been recognized by the scientific community. As a (Senior) Data Scientist, Mirza focuses on Recommender Systems, Pricing Engines and Algorithm Engineering. His most notable work is in the design and implementation of a Recommender System powering ARD Audiothek. He is also a writer of literary fiction.
Languages
Bosnian
Native
English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Education
Nov 2009 - Dec 2013
University of Konstanz
Ph.D. · Computer Science · Konstanz, Germany · Magna Cum Laude
Oct 2005 - Jun 2009
University Sarajevo School of Science and Technology
B.Sc., minor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering · Computer Science · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9.96/10, 98/100
Oct 2005 - Jun 2009
University of Buckingham
B.Sc., minor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering · Computer Science · Buckingham, United Kingdom · 9.96/10, 98/100
Certifications & licenses
Personalized Recommendations at Scale
Sharechat
Designing State of the Art Recommender Systems
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